Overall score
Bohle Plains
43.3/100
Cosgrove
39.0/100
Bohle Plains vs Cosgrove, QLD suburb comparison
Bohle Plains for retirees and investment; Cosgrove for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Bohle PlainsCosgrove
Crime rate
Bohle Plains
65.2 / 1k
Cosgrove
40.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bohle Plains
0
Cosgrove
9
Population
Bohle Plains
3,989
Cosgrove
665
Metric leadBohle Plains 5Cosgrove 21 tiedacross 8 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesBohle Plains
- Best for familiesCosgrove
- Best for investmentBohle Plains
- Best for best valueBohle Plains
- Best for best schoolsCosgrove
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Bohle Plains | Cosgrove |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.3/100 | 39.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 78.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 65.2 / 1k | 40.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 2 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 9 |
| Population | 3,989 | 665 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 4/10 |
Comparison summary
Bohle Plains is a quieter mid-sized suburb with space and a country-town pace, while Cosgrove is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Bohle Plains pulls ahead on housing affordability and parks and reserves, whereas Cosgrove is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees and investors are more likely to prefer Bohle Plains, while Cosgrove remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.